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Quotes About Engagement

I try to leave out the parts that people skip.
~ Elmore Leonard
My most important piece of advice to all you would-be writers: When you write, try to leave out all the parts readers skip.
~ Elmore Leonard
It's my attempt to remain invisible, not distract the reader from the story with obvious writing.
~ Elmore Leonard
She gave a little scream. "You oughtn't to creep up on a person!" He smiled down at her. "You'll have to get used to me following you out of rooms. If you are determined to be exasperated with me, and I am determined to be with you, I shall probably become very familiar with your defiant back leading the way to a door." That was so foolish that she found herself nearly smiling.
~ Eloisa James
I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story.
~ Elvis Presley
Take care of the fans and they will sure as hell take care of you.
~ Elvis Presley
Some parents live more like reclusive monks than like first-century Christians who were famous for their love for and service within their cities, cities that in many cases were more overtly wicked than cities found in modern-day America.
~ Elyse M. Fitzpatrick
Life is too short to be passive and unproductive. Thus, live out loud, be productive, make impact and endeavour to make every minute of your life count. -Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
No one can/will insinuate himself/herself into someone else's destiny i.e. no matter how smart/sharp you think you are, you can't/won't manipulate your destiny. Moreover, that signifies until you engage and indulge in your God-given destiny, life is likely not to augur well with you. Therefore, endeavour at all cost to discover and fulfill your God-given destiny.
~ Emeasoba George
True love/leader ought or is meant to be 100% active all-round/all times, not at all passive. Yes of course, that's just how and the way he or she should be.
~ Emeasoba George
True love/leader ought/is meant to be 100% active all-round/all times, not at all passive. Yes of course, that's just how/the way he/she should be.
~ Emeasoba George
True love/True leader ought or is meant to be 100% active all-round/all times, and not at all passive. Yes of course, that's just how and the way he or she should be.
~ Emeasoba George
This skipping is another important point. It should be done whenever a proof seems too hard or whenever a theorem or a whole paragraph does not appeal to the reader. In most cases he will be able to go on and later he may return to the parts which he skipped.
~ Emil Artin
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~ Emil Cioran
Now, my dear Mr. Douglas, don't go off on those tiresome foreign affairs. What can it signify which conquers which, or who dethrones who, at that distance? Let them fight it out quietly. Besides, you need not pretend to understand national feuds if you have not found out what is passing under your eyes;
~ Emily Eden
Personal connection builds trust;connection to the task builds energy.
~ Emily M. Axelrod
In their desire to make their point, presenters miss the point.
~ Emily M. Axelrod
How you enter a space and how you leave a space is as important as what happens in the space.
~ Emily M. Axelrod
The first question to ask about your next meeting; is this meeting really necessary?
~ Emily M. Axelrod
No matter what role you play in a meeting, how you show up in that role is critical to the meeting's success.
~ Emily M. Axelrod
Dialogues build strong links when they are about things that matter.
~ Emily M. Axelrod
To a great experience one thing is essential, an experiencing nature. It is not enough to have opportunity, it is essential to feel it. Some occasions come to all men; but to many they are of little use, and to some they are none.
~ bagehot walter xii
Why are things beautiful? I don't know. That's a good question. Isn't it pleasing when you ask a question of a person, a teacher, or a speaker, and he or she says, That's a good question? Don't you feel good when that happens?
~ baker nicholson iii
Sooner or later, all games become serious.
~ ballard j g v